2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball checklist: rookie cards, boxes and set facts

2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball release date

• ReleaseAugust 6, 2026 [1]

  Confirmed on Topps' own page.

Topps returned as the official licensed trading card partner of the NBA in October 2025, its first NBA license since the 2009-10 season. [4]

What is in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball

• The base set has 200 cards. [2]
• Rookie Debut Patch Autographs are one-of-one cards with game-worn NBA Debut patches. [2]
• Other autograph sets are Topps Chrome Autographs, 1980-81 Topps Basketball Autographs and Lava Lamp Rookie Autographs. [2]
• Inserts include New Edition, Stratospheric Stars, No Limit and Moment in Time. [2]
• Short prints include a 10-card Alter Egos set, Minions NBA, Captains and Celebracion, plus a Denim Tears SSP parallel. [2]
• Topps Chrome Autographs include appearances from Druski and Spike Lee. [3]

Rookies in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball

Headline rookies the published checklist places in the base set, with card numbers where it shows them. Not the full checklist; the maker's checklist can still change.

• Cooper FlaggDallas Mavericks
• Kon KnueppelCharlotte Hornets
• Dylan HarperSan Antonio Spurs

Source [2]

2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball rookie card checklist

The 48 rookie cards we cover from 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball, each with its card number and the player's full card page. Not every card in the set; the maker's checklist is linked under Sources.

• Ace BaileyTopps Chrome Update #155
• Adou ThieroTopps Chrome Update #186
• Alijah MartinTopps Chrome Update #190
• Amari WilliamsTopps Chrome Update #197
• Asa NewellTopps Chrome Update #173
• Ben SarafTopps Chrome Update #176
• Brooks BarnhizerTopps Chrome Update #195
• Carter BryantTopps Chrome Update #164
• Cedric CowardTopps Chrome Update #161
• Chaz LanierTopps Chrome Update #188
• Collin Murray-BoylesTopps Chrome Update #159
• Cooper FlaggTopps Chrome Update #151
• Danny WolfTopps Chrome Update #177
• Derik QueenTopps Chrome Update #163
• Drake PowellTopps Chrome Update #172
• Egor DeminTopps Chrome Update #158
• Hugo GonzalezTopps Chrome Update #178
• Jamir WatkinsTopps Chrome Update #194
• Jase RichardsonTopps Chrome Update #175
• Javon SmallTopps Chrome Update #199
• Jeremiah FearsTopps Chrome Update #157
• Joan BeringerTopps Chrome Update #167
• Johni BroomeTopps Chrome Update #185
• Kam JonesTopps Chrome Update #189
• Kasparas JakucionisTopps Chrome Update #170
• Khaman MaluachTopps Chrome Update #160
• Koby BreaTopps Chrome Update #192
• Kon KnueppelTopps Chrome Update #154
• Liam McNeeleyTopps Chrome Update #179
• Maxime RaynaudTopps Chrome Update #193
• Micah PeavyTopps Chrome Update #191
• Nique CliffordTopps Chrome Update #174
• Noa EssengueTopps Chrome Update #162
• Noah PendaTopps Chrome Update #182
• Nolan TraoreTopps Chrome Update #169
• Rasheer FlemingTopps Chrome Update #181
• Ryan KalkbrennerTopps Chrome Update #184
• Ryan NembhardTopps Chrome Update #187
• Sion JamesTopps Chrome Update #183
• Thomas SorberTopps Chrome Update #165
• Tre JohnsonTopps Chrome Update #156
• Tyrese ProctorTopps Chrome Update #200
• VJ EdgecombeTopps Chrome Update #153
• Walter Clayton Jr.Topps Chrome Update #168
• Will RichardTopps Chrome Update #196
• Will RileyTopps Chrome Update #171
• Yang HansenTopps Chrome Update #166
• Yanic Konan NiederhauserTopps Chrome Update #180

2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball boxes: what's inside each

• 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Hobby Box20 packs x 4
• 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Jumbo Box12 packs x 11
• 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Mega Box7 packs x 6
• 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Value Box7 packs x 4

More NBA releases coming

• October 23, 2026: 2025-26 Panini Select Basketball
• November 5, 2026: 2026-27 Topps Flagship Basketball

2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball questions

When does 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball come out?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball came out on August 6, 2026 (release), per Topps.

Which rookies are in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball?

The base set's rookie cards include Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, Dylan Harper, per the checklist linked on this page.

Is 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball licensed?

Topps returned as the official licensed trading card partner of the NBA in October 2025, its first NBA license since the 2009-10 season.

Which 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball rookie cards does Parlae cover?

48 rookie cards, each with its card number and a link to the player's full card page: Ace Bailey #155, Adou Thiero #186, Alijah Martin #190, Amari Williams #197, Asa Newell #173, Ben Saraf #176 and more.

What 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball boxes are there?

Hobby Box (20 packs of 4), Jumbo Box (12 packs of 11), Mega Box (7 packs of 6), Value Box (7 packs of 4), per Topps.

Sources

1. ripped.topps.com/2025-26-topps-chrome-updates-basketball-checklist/
2. launches.topps.com/en-US/launch/2025-26-topps-chromer-updates-basketball-hobby-box
3. launches.topps.com/en-US/launch/2025-26-topps-chromer-updates-basketball-jumbo-box
4. fanaticsinc.com/our-history

The maker's own page: Topps